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Popular Culture Essay

Cliche Project

Please see syllabus for Pop Culture Essay description.

Rubric Code: PX6BBC7

By greasymatt

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Popular Culture
	So Poppy! Exceeds the Standard 40 pts	Yeah, It's Poppy Meets the Standard 30 pts	Kind of Poppy Partially Meets the Standard 20 pts	What is Popular Culture? Does not Meet Standard Yet 10 pts	Total Points: 200 pts
Organization	So Poppy! Very organized. Uses specific format to emphasize points in an interesting/creative/insightful way.	Yeah, It's Poppy It's organized. It could be more fluent, but this works for this assignment. Uses format to illustrate points.	Kind of Poppy Inconsistent organization which is difficult to follow as a reader. More work needs to be done on creating an interesting/creative/insightful way to illustrate your relation to pop culture.	What is Popular Culture? I have no idea what popular culture is, I don't know how my life relates to this sort of thing, and overall I'm just confused.	Total Points: ______/40
Content: Details	So Poppy! Rich, compelling, sensory details that show rather than tell consistently; consistently uses specific information that demonstrates your relation to popular culture.	Yeah, It's Poppy Sensory details that tend to show rather than tell; most support a bigger idea; uses specific information to demonstrate your relation to popular culture.	Kind of Poppy Details that tend to tell rather than show; 3 or more extraneous details that serve little vital purpose; uses mostly generalities to demonstrate your relation to popular culture.	What is Popular Culture? Um.. I'm supposed to write about what?	Total Points: ______/40
Voice	So Poppy! Writer’s energy and passion for the subject drive the writing, making the paper lively, expressive, and engaging. Feels honest.	Yeah, It's Poppy Writer obviously interested and involved in topic. Seems honest.	Kind of Poppy Writer shows little interest or involvement in topic; Many obvious statements. Seems a little contrived.	What is Popular Culture? Writer doesn’t seem interested in the topic yet. Feels forced.	Total Points: _____/40
MUGS	So Poppy! The student uses sophisticated punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure to suit purpose, context, and audience. Although perhaps not perfect, the piece is highly polished; No interfering errors	Yeah, It's Poppy The student uses appropriate punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure to suit purpose, context, and audience; 1-3 interfering errors	Kind of Poppy The student demonstrates some evidence of the ability to use appropriate punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure to suit purpose, context, and audience; 4-7 interfering errors	What is Popular Culture? The student demonstrates limited evidence of the ability to use appropriate punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure to suit purpose, context, and audience; 8 + interfering errors	Total Points: _____/40
Evidence of Thinking	So Poppy! Four pieces of evidence of your thinking and composition process. Includes: in-class writing, peer review sheets, discussion post, final essay checklist.	Yeah, It's Poppy Three pieces of evidence of your thinking and composition process.	Kind of Poppy Two pieces of evidence of your thinking and composition process.	What is Popular Culture? No evidence of thinking, which is unfortunate. Please come to class to earn these for the next major writing assignment.	Total Points: _____/40

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English

Types:

Writing

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